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Ethical and Legal Responsibilities 

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Ethical and Legal Responsibilities 

Maryum · December 31, 2024
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Attendants are expected to uphold the highest ethical and legal standards in their duties. Their responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

  • Safeguarding residents’ personal and medical information. 
  • Adhere to HIPAA confidentiality laws when managing personal or medical information. 
  • Treating all residents with dignity, irrespective of their conditions or behaviors. 
  • Educates individuals in choice-making and their potential outcomes. 
  • Supporting residents’ choices and autonomy in decision-making. 
  • Understanding and complying with the facility’s policies and legal requirements. 
  • Reporting suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation immediately to the appropriate authorities. 

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